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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 03:11 PM
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It worked. I mounted a set of 215 40 18's on a set of 18x8 Axis wheels. Oh yeah that was with a 42 offfset and im runnin on Tanabe 210's. This was accomplished without the use of spacers. The ride is not much worse than it was with the stock rubbers. I was pleasently surprised that there was no rubbin. I will post pics later this afternoon.
Old Mar 4, 2004 | 03:37 PM
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i bet it rides alot smoother than the 35's i'm runnin on :?
Old Mar 4, 2004 | 03:40 PM
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Nice, I guess I'll have to get rid of my 35's and get a set of 40's then. I'm running a 45mm offset with 15mm H&R spacers on mine. I also have the same springs that you have.
Old Mar 4, 2004 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Munch
45mm offset with 15mm H&R spacers on mine.
thats 30et you might be cutting close with 40 series tires
Old Mar 4, 2004 | 04:33 PM
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So if I wanted to run that same tire (215/40/1 on a stock (non-lowered) Xb what offset wheel would I want to shoot for (I don't want to use spacers if possible)?? How far off will the speedo be with a 1" taller wheel/tire combo? Thanks
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offset of 35 would be nice
Old Mar 5, 2004 | 12:31 AM
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any pics yet?
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